oscar's new digs are definitely up to par, living the high life on long island. >> they are our bride and groom for halloween. >> there's something just wrong about this. >> reporter: from the lighthearted moments to the challenging ones, these dogs have proven to be family's best friend. buddy suited up in preparation for super storm family and comforted his family in the aftermath. cooper is waiting with a wagging tail for his owner, sean, to return from afghanistan. in our awe of the moment here, who could forget this litter of pups and her mom left abandoned on the side of the road? they all turned out great. like little bella, who waits patiently at the school bus for her beloved owner, norah. and their proud momma gets the lotto of love living large in connecticut. >> in all, we found homes for more than 50 dogs and cats in 2012. a few of the families with us now along with richard from animal control in new york city. good morning, everyone. richard, this has to make you feel great, seeing this lineup, a perfect year. >> i love this segment and everything we do and all these wo